2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biomaterial-Cell Interactions in Tissue Engineering

This session welcomes submissions pertaining to the wide range of interactions that occur when cells come in contact with biomaterials, in silico, in vitro or in vivo. This session is a subgroup of tissue engineering areas focusing on material cell interactions.

Chair

Seda Kizilel, Koc University

Co-Chair

Silviya Petrova Zustiak, Saint Louis University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(240a) Mechanical and Architectural Properties of Cross-Linked Gelatin Scaffolds Direct the Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Kathleen M. McAndrews, Daniel J. McGrail, Michelle R. Dawson, Min Jeong Kim, Tuyet Y. Lam

08:48 AM

(240b) Influence of Zonal Hydrogel Chemical Composition on Cell Differentiation
Kenneth J. Walker, Sundararajan V. Madihally

09:06 AM

(240c) Pluripotent Stem Cell Expansion and Neural Differentiation in 3-D Polyurethane Scaffolds after Auxetic Conversion
Yuanwei Yan, Liqing Song, Changchun Zeng, Yan Li, Y. Li

09:24 AM

(240d) Supercritical CO2 Foaming of Thermoplastic Materials Derived from Sorghum and Maize: Proof of Concept Use in Mammalian Cell Culture Applications
Grissel Trujillo-de Santiago, Mario M. Alvarez, Roberto Portillo-Lara, Diana Araíz-Hernández, Erika García-López, Cristina Del Barone, Cecilia Rojas-de Gante, Silverio García-Lara, Ciro Angel Rodríguez-González, Ernesto Di Maio, Salvatore Iannace

09:42 AM

(240e) Water-in-Water Emulsion Based Synthesis of Functional Poly(ethylene glycol) Microgels for Cell Targeting
Mohammadreza Mohammadi, Caner Nazli, Seda Kizilel

10:00 AM

(240f) Liquid Crystal Elastomers for Culture and Conditioning of Heart Muscle Sheets
Jeffrey G. Jacot, Oluwatomiyin Adetiba, Aditya Agrawal, Rafael Verduzco

10:18 AM

(240g) Effect of the Mechanical Environment on Connective Tissue Development in Fiber/Hydrogel Composite Meshes
Patrick Thayer, Emily Tong, Linda A. Dahlgren, Scott A. Guelcher, Aaron S. Goldstein

10:36 AM

(240h) Porcine Heart Decellularization Improvement and Optimization
Sivaprasad Sukavaneshvar, Beverly Roeder, Nima Momtahan, Alonzo Cook